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Total vacation rentals
Explore 1,830 vacation rentals in Thanet

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Thanet vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
1,140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 640 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
870 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,740 of Thanet vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Thanet rentals

4.8 Average rating
Thanet stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Thanet's top spots, include Botany Bay, Margate Beach, and North Foreland Golf Club
Top-rated vacation rentals in Thanet
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Stunning Beach Front Apartment with secure Parking
Welcome to our stunning beachfront retreat, where modern elegance meets coastal comfort. Nestled along Ramsgate's golden sands, this stylish 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment offers a tranquil escape with breathtaking sea views and direct beach access. Enjoy a coffee at sunrise on the beautiful wrap around terrace or a beautiful meal at sunset - cooked in the fully equipped kitchen. For added convenience, the apartment comes with a covered private parking space - your dream coastal retreat awaits.

Carriage, wagon, cinema, hot tub & stunning views!
A stunning, private romantic & family bonding stay - 1920s wagon retreat designed for slower living, set in peaceful countryside beside the river just 15 minutes from Canterbury. With a wood-fired hot tub, private vintage cinema, cosy hideaway, stretch tent lounge, and beautiful countryside views, the Showman’s Carriage offers a magical and deeply memorable escape. Perfect for couples & families looking for something unusual, peaceful, and restorative - a true highlight you’ll remember. ❤️

Trinity Square Loft - Old Town design led apt.
One of Margate’s most popular Airbnbs, and perfect for couples seeking a stylish seaside escape. This luxurious, design-led top-floor apartment is just moments from the Old Town, Margate main sands, and The Turner Contemporary. Our thoughtfully designed space blends the ease of a fully furnished apartment with the comfort and attention to detail of a boutique hotel suite. Please note, the apartment is on the third floor and accessed by stairs but the distant seaviews and sunsets are worth it 🙂

Grand Terraced House in Hawley Square, Margate
A large terraced house on a quiet green square, perfectly located 5 mins walk away from the beach and all Margate attractions. Prized by its guests for its comfortable beds, beautiful design, decor and plants, and excellent hosting. Built in 1835 on Hawley Square, the finest Georgian garden square in town, once the summer home to London's gentry, the house has been fully refurbished with a specialist 'light touch' conservation approach by its owner and inhabitant, architect Sam Causer.

Woodsmoke Studio: Boho country retreat
Relax and unwind in this artist-run bohemian retreat. Tucked away in the village of Preston, surrounded by countryside, you'll enjoy a peaceful 'get-away' within easy reach of local amenities and Kent's stunning coastline. The studio is blissfully quiet, set back from the cottage with its own entrance under a vine-covered pergola, with views to a large garden. Your host is happy to interact as much or as little as you like, gladly sharing the best experiences the area has to offer.

Best Location! Top Ranked Riverside Gem | Parking
🥇 AWARDED TOP 1% OF HOMES 🥇 💫 Welcome to your ideal Canterbury retreat - a true home away from home! 🎯 Perfect for weekend escapes, long stays, contractors and also guests attending graduations. 🏆 Highly rated 🅿️ Free parking space 🚶♂️ Very short walk to centre 🚇 5 minute walk to west station ✨ Luxurious riverside apartment 📍 Located on the best side of town 2️⃣ Suitable for up to 2 guests + baby 🌺 Beside the iconic Westgate Gardens 🥣 Cereal, tea, coffee & pano chocolates

Amazing Seaview Townhouse for Art & Design Lovers
Welcome to our eclectic, 3 bed Georgian home by the sea sleeps 6, with beautiful art, stunning sea views from floor to ceiling windows & balcony where you can enjoy the ever changing colour of the sea that Turner often painted . Overlooking the Winter Gardens Ampitheatre & minutes from the beach, Cliftonville, the Turner Gallery on the edge of the Old Town with easy access to the amazing restaurants of Margate , including famous Angelas, Bottega Caruso & Sargasso to list a few.

Victorian Apartment with Beautiful Sea Views
Victorian apartment with a beautiful sea view towards the famed Turner Contemporary. Look out to sea through the porthole window as you start the day with a coffee from the Nespresso machine. Then head out on a short walk round the bay into the vibrant Old Town to explore the antique shops, galleries and cafés. Invite friends over for dinner to watch the sun go down and end the day with a relaxing soak in the bath before climbing into bed to sleep on crisp white sheets.

Luxurious copper bath, hot tub & spectacular views
Tucked away on the edge of a peaceful wildlife reserve, The Lookout is the epitome of modern living offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and nature. With two luxurious en-suite bedrooms and plenty of space for four guests, it’s an ideal retreat for couples, families, or friends looking to unwind and explore. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of the Kent countryside where you can relax and unwind in your own private peace haven.

The Artist’s Retreat
Enjoy a stylish Margate stay at this centrally-located apartment. Contemporary 70s vibes throughout, the space looks over historic Trinity Square. Perfectly nestled in between the charming Old Town & trendy Northdown Rd, and moments away from the sea. The Main Sands are 5/7min walk. The more local Cliftonville beaches with tidal pool & Haeckles sauna is a 10/12min walk. Looking forward to making your stay special. 💓

Ziggys- Seafront Old Town Margate
Ziggys is a beautiful flat in the Old Town of Margate on Marine Drive overlooking the sea and harbour. The flat has lovely high ceilings and is light and bright and will be presented immaculately clean. The sunsets which flood orange/pink light into the flat are amazing. All the attractions of Margate are a short walk, for example the Turner gallery is two minutes away.

The Beach House Margate
Situated on the sea wall (30 seconds from the sand) with breathtaking views and an open balcony looking straight over the sea. The house is designed by RIBA award winning architect Guy Holloway, and inspired by the traditional seaside beach hut. There is no other property like it in Margate. Recently purchased but previously had 78 positive reviews and a 5*Rating.
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 521 | ﺩ.ﺇ 521 | ﺩ.ﺇ 525 | ﺩ.ﺇ 606 | ﺩ.ﺇ 657 | ﺩ.ﺇ 643 | ﺩ.ﺇ 643 | ﺩ.ﺇ 690 | ﺩ.ﺇ 577 | ﺩ.ﺇ 544 | ﺩ.ﺇ 499 | ﺩ.ﺇ 566 |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 5°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 18°C | 16°C | 12°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Thanet District?
Thanet District has welcoming areas around Margate, Broadstairs, and Ramsgate, each known for unique coastal charm, local dining, and creative communities. Guests often explore stays near the beach or in lively town centers to experience local culture and easy access to attractions.
What are the best things to do in Thanet District with kids?
Families frequently enjoy exploring sandy beaches, creative amusements, and coastal nature parks throughout Thanet District. Engaging museums, traditional arcades, and interactive art spaces are often recommended for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Thanet District?
Explore sandy coastlines, creative art galleries, historic architecture, and bustling markets around Thanet District. Many visitors enjoy local seafood, walk the seaside promenades, and visit independent shops or seasonal festivals.
How is the weather in Thanet District?
Thanet District has mild winters around 36–47°F (2–8°C) and summers that reach 57–72°F (14–22°C). Rain falls year-round, so a light waterproof jacket and layers are handy for changing coastal weather.
What are the best places to visit in Thanet District?
Frequent suggestions include Margate’s artistic quarter, the historic harbor of Ramsgate, and Viking Bay in Broadstairs. Each area has distinctive character, with seaside cafés, local galleries, and coastal walking paths.
What are some hiking trails in Thanet District?
Thanet District has scenic cliff-top walks, tranquil coastal paths, and nature reserves perfect for hiking. Many trails guide you along striking coastlines, through parks, and past historic landmarks.
What are some family activities we can do in Thanet District?
Families often explore the sandy beaches, hands-on museums, and classic amusement arcades found throughout Thanet District. Seasonal fairs, coastal picnics, and miniature golf also create enjoyable memories for various ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Thanet District?
Day trips might include exploring historic Canterbury, wandering through nearby castles, or enjoying neighboring countryside villages. Coastal nature reserves and gardens in the surrounding region are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Thanet District?
Many accommodations in Thanet District welcome pets, particularly around the beach areas and town centers. Look for hosts who specify pet-friendly amenities and outdoor spaces when browsing listings.
What are some local tips for visiting Thanet District?
Bring layers for shifting coastal breezes and carry coins for traditional amusements or local markets. Exploring quieter neighborhoods and sampling local produce in seaside cafés can help you experience the district’s laid-back charm.
What is Thanet District known for?
Thanet District is known for its scenic coastline, creative art scene, and historic Victorian resorts. Its sandy beaches, maritime heritage, and lively festivals create a vibrant atmosphere rooted in local culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Thanet District?
Discover creative street art, tucked-away tearooms, and smaller local museums scattered through Thanet District’s towns. Lesser-known beaches and independent galleries offer a quieter perspective on the area’s creative community.
What are the best foods to try in Thanet District?
Local seafood such as oysters, fish and chips, and seasonal crab are frequently suggested in Thanet District. You will also find classic British treats, independent bakeries, and locally made ice cream in its coastal towns.
What should I bring for a trip to Thanet District?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light waterproof jacket, and clothing for layering due to changeable coastal weather. A reusable bag is helpful for market visits or beach outings.
What is the nightlife in Thanet District like?
Thanet District has lively pubs, independent bars, and live music venues in towns like Margate and Ramsgate. Visitors often enjoy relaxed seaside evenings, creative events, and performances by local artists.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Thanet District?
Thanet District hosts arts festivals in Margate, food celebrations in Broadstairs, and traditional maritime events around Ramsgate. Summer months and bank holidays often see open-air concerts, fairs, and cultural gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Thanet District?
Thanet District has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, especially near beaches and town centers. Look for places with multiple bedrooms, outdoor space, or amenities that make travel with children more comfortable.
When is the best time to visit Thanet District?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when temperatures climb to 57–72°F (14–22°C) and local festivals arrive. Many enjoy the district’s coastal atmosphere and active seaside life during these months.
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